Love Burned to a Crisp
From then on, whenever I unknowingly wore a color she favored, used her favorite perfume, or styled my hair like hers, he would scowl or lash out with cold, cutting words.
The most humiliating thing I'd ever done was to fall in love with a man who never truly belonged to me.
I traced the burns on my legs and called my mentor abroad.
If I were just a forgotten shadow beneath Tucker's true love, then walking away was the only thing left to do.
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That evening, Tucker handed me a necklace. "You're coming with me to the cocktail party tonight. Don't make a scene."
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